Subject: English 2nd
Paper
1.
Insert
appropriate articles in the blanks in the following sentences.
(a)
Dr. Islam is ______ F.R.C.S.
(b)
The girl has eaten ______ orange.
(c)
I saw ______ one-eyed beggar.
(d)
Aristotle was one of ______
wisest men who ever lived.
(e)
Mr. Jones is ______ European.
(f)
There was ______ certain charm
abut him.
(g)
You are ______ Nawab Khan Jahan,
I see.
(h)
It will take ______ hour to reach
our destination.
(i)
He is ______ M.A.
(j)
I met ______ one-eyed beggar in
the street.
(k)
The King has ______ heir.
(l)
He has ______ unique position in
the society.
(m) The
teacher pulled the boy by ______ ear.
(n)
He is ______ M.A. of Dhaka
University.
(o)
Can you speak English like ______
English?
(p)
I met ______ one-eyed beggar in
the street.
(q)
He is better of ______ two
brothers.
(r)
The Bangalees are ______ brave
nation.
2.
Fill
in the blanks with approprite articles.
(a)
He is ______ best boy of his
class.
(b)
She ate ______ apple.
(c)
We have ______ university in
Dhaka.
(d)
Mr. Karim is ______ M.A.
(e)
He has gone out for ______ walk.
(f)
The cow is ______ useful animal.
(g)
______ rose smells sweet.
(h)
______ Pacific is the largest
ocean in the world.
(i)
The Universe is ______ handwork
of God.
(j)
He lost ______ one-taka note.
(k)
Narayangonj is ______ Dundee of
Bangladesh.
(l)
He struck me on ______ head.
(m) It
will take me ______ hour to finsih the work.
(n)
Everybody likes______ honest man.
(o)
You are ______ Nazrul, I see.
(p)
He is ______ university student.
(q)
Tutul has seen ______ one-eyed
man.
(r)
I have read ______ Bible.
(s)
Jahanara is ______ M.A., B.Ed.
(t)
Dhaka stands on ______ Buriganga.
(u)
We enjoyed ______ one-act drama last night.
(v)
This is ______ unique position.
(w) Nazrul
is ______ Byron of Bangladesh.
(x)
He bought ______ ewe.
(y)
Man is ______ beautiful creation
of God.
(z)
Shylock, the Jew, was ______
usurer (my`‡Lvi).
3.
Use
articles, where necessary, in the following sentences.
(a)
She is most intelligent girl.
(b)
You are Byron, I see.
(c)
He occupied unique position.
(d)
Courage of the girl is known to
all.
(e)
I want one-taka note.
(f)
I shall visit U.S.A.
(g)
Hindus read Vedas.
(h)
The teacher pulled boy by ear.
(i)
He is Honours Graduate.
(j)
Haji Muhsin was always kind to
poor.
(k)
Old member of his family is
idiot.
(l)
Of the two brothers Aziz is
cleverer.
(m) Ulka
is very fast train.
(n)
I read Ittefaq everyday.
(o)
Do not make noise in the class.
(p)
Virtuous are happy.
(q)
He is honest boy.
(r)
Gold of Mysore is pure.
4.
Correct
the following sentences:
(a)
Dog is an useful animal.
(b)
He came to Dhaka from Punjab.
(c)
I saw an one-eyed man.
(d)
He is a honest man.
(e)
Ant is industrious insect.
(f)
I pulled him by hand.
(g)
She reads a Quran daily.
(h)
Earth moves round a sun.
(i)
Padma flows by Rajbari town.
(j)
I met him in European hotel.
(k)
The copper is useful metal.
(l)
One-taka note will not do.
(m)
This is finer horse of the two.
(n)
The Bangla is our mother tongue.
(o)
Rich is always happy.
(p)
Taj is magnificent building.
(q)
Titanic went down with all her
crew.
(r)
Always speak truth.
(s)
I took short sleep.
(t)
Your brother is coward.
(u)
English speaks English
frequently.
(v)
Learn the poem by the heart.
5.
Fill
in the gaps of the following text with appropriate articles. Put a cross (×) for zero article:
Lutfur is (a) _____ street boy.
He is (b) _____ orphan. He lives in the street of Chittagong (c) _____ city.
One day he went to Newmarket. He saw a fruit-seller selling different kinds of
(d) _____ fruit. There he found (e) _____ old man buying some apples. (f) _____
apples looked very fresh.
6.
Fill
in the gaps of the following text with appropriate articles. Put a cross for
zero artcles if applicable :
Truthfulness is (a) _____
greatest of all (b) _____ virtues which makes (c)_____ makes a man really
great. If we don’t cultivate (d) _____ habit of speaking (e) _____ truth, we
can’t achieve (f) _____ belief of others.
7.
Fill
in the gaps of the following text with appropriate articles. Put a cross for
zero artcles if applicable :
Once I went to (a)_____ mango orchard. One of my friends was
(b) _____owner of the orchard. While walking I found (c) _____ mango lying
under (d) _____ tree. (e) _____ mango was ripe. Seeing (f) _____ mango in my hand,
my friend said, “It will taste sweet”.
8.
Fill
in the gaps of the following text with appropriate articles. Put a cross (×) for zero article:
Our life is (a) _____ sum total
of hours, days and years. But all days are not equally memorable to us. Most of
(b) _____ days are forgotten with (c) _____ passage of time. Only (d) _____ few
days remain ever fresh in our memory. My first day at (e) _____ school is such
(f) _____ amazing day.
9.
Fill
in the gaps of the following text with appropriate articles. Put a cross (×) for zero article:
The main aim of (a) _____
education is not only to pass the exam and get (b) _____ good job but also to
gain knowledge and widen (c) _____ third eye. (d) _____ ideal student should
realize (e) _____ real fact. Otherwise, the purpose of education will be (f) _____
incomplete one.
10.
Fill
in the gaps of the following text with appropriate articles. Put a cross (×) for zero article:
My mother is (a) _____ very
religious woman. She always advises me to follow (b) _____ path of (c) _____
truth and honesty. She bears (d) _____ good moral character. She is very kind
to (e) _____ poor, she is (f) _____ ideal housewife.
11.
Fill
in the gaps of the following text with appropriate articles. Put a cross (×) for zero article:
Mr. Hasan is an English (a) _____
teacher. He is (b) _____ M.A. in English. He serves in (c) _____ famous
institution. He tries to lead (d) _____ honest life. He is (e) _____ most
favourite teacher to (f) _____ (f) students.
12.
Fill
in the gaps of the following text with appropriate articles. Put a cross (×) for zero article:
Drug addiction is now (a) _____
global problem. It has spread its poisonous claw all over (b) _____ world.
Frustration is (c) _____ main cause of drug addiction. Drugs bear (d) _____
terrible effect on (e) _____ human body. It kills a man little by little. No
phsician can stop the changes that take place in the organs of (f) _____
addict.
13.
Fill
in the gaps of the following text with appropriate articles. Put a cross (×) for zero article:
Always speak (a) _____ truth.
Never tell (b) _____ lie. Nobody believes (c) _____ liar. Even if he is (d) _____
truthful, he is considered to be (e) _____ liar. Nobody in (f) _____ world is
as unfortunate as he.
14.
Fill
in the gaps of the following text with appropriate articles. Put a cross (×) for zero article:
Mr. Karim is an English (a) _____
teacher. He is (b) _____ M.A. in English. He serves in (c) _____ famous
institution. He tries to lead (d) _____ honest life. He is (e) _____ most
favourite teacher (f) _____ to the students.
15.
Use
articles where necessary. Put a cross (
)
where an article is not needed:
)
where an article is not needed:
Each and every student wants to
make a good result. But it is not (a) _____ easy task. (b) _____ student has to
do something for this. From (c) _____ very beginning he must be very serious.
He should read (d) _____ texts again and again. He must no make (e) _____ notes
from (f) _____ common source.
16.
Fill
in the gaps of the following text with appropriate articles. Put a cross (×) for zero article:
We live in an age of (a) _____
science. Newspaper is (b) _____ wonder of modern science. Newspaper is (c) _____
paper which carries news of (d) _____ whole world. It is such (e) _____
important thing that we cannot go (f) _____ single day without it.